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Links of the day

Clay Shirky Video “Here Comes Everybody”

Pepsico Forming Social Network – based around European football

When an Ad Network Launches a Virtual World… – new SL wannabe by ad network

Think Different: Maybe the Web’s Not a Place to Stick Your Ads – Advertising Age – Digital

The Web in Charts—Google vs. Microsoft-Yahoo vs. China

Weather Display Live from UCL – I love the interface on this, really nice inspirational use of Flash

» Hope for the best, plan for the worst sixtysecondview – David Brain gives some sound advice and goes bearish on the economic prospects for PR over the next 12 months or so

Atishoo « PR 2.0 – crap recruitment ad copy but interesting roles James and Jonny are looking for people to work with them at Weber Shandwick

Register to get Tanla’s mobile marketing guide – for free. Nice no nonsense document

Digital Doubts and Disconnects: Survey of 500 Communications Professionals Finds Companies Unsure if their Web Marketing Works – With Photos

Alibaba seeking buyers for Yahoo-held stake – International Herald Tribune

\\\\\ LIMITEDITIONS ///// – limited editions trainer shop in Barcelona

Shaking Off Larger Economic Woes, Online Ad Spend To Rise 23 Percent In ‘08: Report | paidContent.org

Ajaxian » IE8 and Safari 3.1 compatibility updates

Tracking Web 2.0

Blogdigger Local: See what they’re saying in your neck of the woods!

Web 2.0 Asia :: Comparison between Asian social networks

Are Internet ads better than TV ads? – hmmm I don’t think so but that wont stop online marketers flogging them

Plaxo Swings Back at FriendFeed; Announces 7M Connections on Pulse

Microsoft Plummets, Retail Falls While Beauty Gains in CoreBrand 2007 Brand Power Rankings – interesting survey. Particularly the assertion that the apple pc ads have had a negative impact on Microsoft’s brand

Level 3 Adds IBM’s CDN Patents to Its Portfolio – GigaOM – interesting analysis on the current battle in the content development network space.

DIY laptop stand, it just works on Flickr – Photo Sharing! – take one Ikea towel holder, plexi-glass and a bit of tinkering to make a stand-up laptop support

Social Networks Will Be Tomorrow’s iTunes – ReadWriteWeb

Google Japan Gets Makeover | WebProNews – cool icons a la Google Korea, expect Asian UI tweeks to hit Europe and the US soon


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there’s a really interesting conversation between clay shirky and daniel goleman that was produced by morethansound productions and they have samples on their website you can listen to.

Posted by david on 21 March 2008 @ 2pm

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